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EY FSO CBS Financial Controller / Associate Director Cayman Islands 
Cayman Islands, George Town 
906437998

17.07.2024

FSO BBC CBS (Financial Controller) / Associate Director:

Join our Financial Services Office (FSO) and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global market perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including asset management and private equity, banking and capital markets, insurance, real estate, and government we provide integrated assurance, consulting, strategy & transactions, and tax services to our clients. As a market segment of the FSO, the BBC includes the Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, and Cayman Islands. By joining the BBC, you will receive unmatched exposure and experience to our continuously growing portfolio of diverse FSO clients.

In today’s fast-changing world, our clients’ needs are increasingly complex and the services we offer are evolving rapidly to meet them. Our internal Finance function is continually evolving as well. Our global Finance mission is to provide complete, accurate, consistent, timely and insightful financial and operational information/advice that helps build a better working world and achieve our strategic ambitions.

The successful candidate will work directly with the regional financial controller and director of finance to drive financial strategy and lead all aspects of financial control and support for the Bermuda practice - this includes financial, management and regulatory reporting, financial planning and budgetary control, internal controls, and staff supervision. The successful candidate will also be responsible for confirming the organization’s compliance with financial, accounting, and other related regulatory requirements in Bermuda.

Your key responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Bermuda finance team (financial and management reporting and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll taxes) while driving operational efficiencies and improvements
  • Manage the process of preparing annual budgets, forecasts and ad hoc financial and management reporting and analysis in Bermuda
  • Participate in the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Communicate and manage relationships with both internal and external clients and vendors
  • Act as the primary contact for client service personnel in resolving problems or issues for the Bermuda practice
  • Mentor and develop other members of the finance team in Bermuda and across the region

Skills and attributes for success

  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify, interpret and solve complex business issues and present findings
  • Ability to take a consultative approach in business transactions, make insightful recommendations and influence executive decision-making
  • Strong understanding of the business
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills; poise and confidence when interacting with top management
  • Effective multitasking, prioritization, time management and delegation skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong teaming abilities with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization
  • Strong mentoring skills

To qualify for the role, you must have

  • A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field
  • An internationally recognized professional accounting qualification, such as a CPA or equivalent
  • A minimum of seven (7) years 7 years in a Financial Controllership role
  • Prior experience within a professional services and/or financial services environment
  • An aptitude for solving complex financial and analytical issues and the ability to create and implement leading practices for improving processes
  • Computer proficiency; significant advanced working knowledge of Excel
  • Confidence in raising concerns to leaders and interacting with them on a frequent basis
  • Supervision or coaching of junior colleagues

Ideally, you’ll also have

  • Strong understanding of the business (e.g., how professional service firms generate and recognize revenue, measure utilization and productivity of resources and accurately calculate the value of unbilled client receivables)
  • Ability to adapt to use of EY software applications
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, as overtime will be required during peak busy season periods
  • Integrity within a professional environment

What we look for

We’re most interested in experienced accounting/finance professionals who are trusted business advisors with a passion for providing exceptional client service to your stakeholders while maintaining high levels of financial management. In return, you can expect the support of great colleagues, as well the industry-recognized training you’ll need to grow in your career. If you’re a fast learner with great organizational skills, this role is for you.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, competitive pension plan, generous vacation and leave entitlement(s), and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

  • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.



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